8.8% ▼ -3.8%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of occupied private dwellings with no registered motor vehicle.
2869, NSW · Postcode
Transport & Vehicles in 2869, NSW
How households get around — the vehicles they keep and the journey to work.
A massive gap in public transport services defines postcode 2869, where weekly departures per 1,000 people are far below the New South Wales figure. With almost no one using public transit to get to work, the area relies heavily on private cars and home-based employment.
Vehicles
Motor vehicles per home, and homes with no car.
Most homes have at least one car, though 8.8% of households have no motor vehicle, which is much higher than most similar areas. About 36% of homes own two vehicles, and 14.8% have three.
Motor vehicles per home
View on map →2869, NSW splits fairly evenly between 2 vehicles (36%) and 1 vehicle (33%), with 3 vehicles at 15%.
Getting to work
How people travel to work.
Not a single person uses public transport to get to work, a figure well below the national average of 3.1%. Instead, 53% of workers drive themselves, while 21.9% work from home, which is about the same as the Australian average.
21.9% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 16.4%
- 2021: 21.9%
Share of employed people aged 15+ who worked at home on census day.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 0.5%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of employed people who got to work by train, bus, ferry or tram/light rail as their only method of travel on census day.
Public transport access
Stops, services, routes and how far you can get by public transport.
Public transport is very limited, with only 3 stops and 2 bus routes serving the area. The number of weekly departures per 1,000 people is far below the state average, leaving residents with very few transit options.
3
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Scheduled public-transport stops (bus, train, tram and ferry) located in the area, from the state GTFS feeds.
1.96
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Public-transport stops per 1,000 residents — a measure of how densely an area is served (GTFS stops; population from the 2021 Census).
7.9
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Scheduled weekly public-transport departures from stops in the area, per 1,000 residents — how often transit actually runs, not just whether a stop exists (GTFS schedules for a representative week; population from the 2021 Census).
2
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Distinct public-transport routes serving stops in the area (GTFS feeds).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
- Public transport timetables (GTFS) — State & territory transport agencies, 2026 (CC BY 4.0 (WA: custom PTA licence)).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Transport & Vehicles in 2869, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2869/2869-nsw/topic/transport